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Vault Beach

Beach

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temp 60°F (16°C)

Live data from offshore buoy 62050 (23.7 mi away), as of Oct 20, 8:00 AM UTC.

Why, sources & official advisories
  • Water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — offshore buoy 62050, as of Oct 20, 8:00 AM UTC

No official beach-advisory feed for Cornwall yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 60°F at Vault Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

Rainy today
Editor's Notes
Vault Beach (or Bow Beach) is situated on the south coast of Cornwall, England, UK, near Gorran Haven. The beach consists mainly of shingle but does have some sand at low tide. Vault Beach faces southeast onto the English Channel and lies between Cadythew Rocks in the north and Dodman Point at the southern end.

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Weather at Vault Beach

54°F, Patchy rain nearby · H 56° / L 52° · 73% chance of rain
H: 56° L: 52°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
54°
|
Feels like 49°
Precipitation
73%
Humidity
71%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
1.1
Weather notes:
🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
54°
3 AM
Overcast
54°
6 AM
Overcast
53°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
53°
12 PM
Sunny
55°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
56°
6 PM
Light rain shower
55°
9 PM
Light drizzle
53°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Vault Beach?
Vault Beach is a beach in Cornwall.
What is the water temperature at Vault Beach?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Vault Beach in Cornwall is 60°F (16°C), measured by offshore buoy 62050, 23.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Vault Beach?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.

Location & Contact

Cornwall

🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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